From: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: andast@kth.se
Cc: pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Do not use C++ style comments (// comments). Strict ANSI C compilers do not accept them.
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 10:53:43 +0200
Message-ID: <017eed62-8206-f2f9-a6e6-b59810b37def@2ndquadrant.com> (raw)
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On 2019-09-25 00:13, Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
>> PostgreSQL 12 requires C99, so those guidelines should probably be
>> rephrased from "because old compilers don't accept it" to "because we
>> like it that way".
>
> Yeah, or more formally "to encourage consistent coding style".
fixed
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Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services
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Subject: Re: Do not use C++ style comments (// comments). Strict ANSI C compilers do not accept them.
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